More From Robertson Davies
- "Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don’t know what they are conserving."
- "A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight."
- "Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets at work. I have known people who have actually read all, or almost all, the guaranteed Hundred Best Books. God save us from reading nothing but the best."
More In Humor
- "And for my family, comedically, that was the key to a lot of the humor."― Damon Wayans
- "If a dog doesn’t put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your wishes. It even shares your humor. This happens about the fifth year. If it doesn’t happen you are only keeping an animal."― Enid Bagnold
- "Humor is healing."― Brad Garrett